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Vein Care

Our vein care specialists are board certified vascular surgeons who will help you choose a treatment option for varicose veins. Your care plan will be based on the underlying cause of your condition and your personal goals. Treatment options include endovenous ablation, sclerotherapy, and minimally invasive vein removal.

Highlights & Resources

  • Article

    Questions About Varicose Vein Treatment

  • Article

    Radiofrequency Ablation for Varicose Veins

  • Article

    Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins

  • Article

    Sclerotherapy

Providers

  • Vascular Surgery

    Biography

    Jeffrey J. Gilbertson, MD, FACS specializes in carotid disease, aortic aneurysm, and endovascular surgery. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons, the Society for Vascular Surgeons, and the Rocky Mountain Vascular Society. Dr. Gilbertson is also a member of the Idaho Medical Association, Ada Medical Society, Frederick A. Coller Surgical Society, Pacific Northwest Vascular Society, and the American Association for Vascular Surgery.

    Prior to his medical education, Dr. Gilbertson earned his bachelor's degree from Dartmouth College.

  • Vascular Surgery

    Biography

    Christian A. Hamlat, MD, MPH, RPVI, FACS specializes in the management of aortic and peripheral aneurysmal disease; carotid and peripheral arterial occlusive disease; chronic venous disease; and long-term hemodialysis access using both standard open surgical as well as endovascular, less invasive procedures. Dr. Hamlat earned his bachelor's degree in molecular biology from Princeton University. He is board certified in General and Vascular Surgery.

    Availability

    Accepting new patients
     
  • Vascular Surgery

    Biography

    Philippe A. Masser, MD, RVPI specializes in acute and chronic venous disease, dialysis access, arterial occlusive and aneurysm disease, and cerebrovascular disease. He primarily sees patients at the Boise VA Medical Center, but periodically cares for inpatients at St. Luke's Boise.

    Dr. Masser earned his bachelor's degree from Williams College and completed his general surgery training at the University of Washington. He served four years as a general surgeon in the U.S. Naval Reserve.

Procedures & Treatments